CVE-2006-6177 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can execute arbitrary SQL commands via a crafted id parameter in Seditio, potentially exposing or modifying database contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-6177?

CVE-2006-6177 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Nov 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in system/core/users/users.profile.inc.php in Neocrome Seditio 1.10 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a double-url-encoded id parameter to users.php that begins with a valid filename, as demonstrated by "default.gif" followed by an encoded NULL and ' (apostrophe) (%2500%2527).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6177?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Neocrome Seditio.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6177?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6177 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2006-6177 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-6177 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m9v9-g9g4-r286.

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